Cisco Live recap Innovation talk, expert session recording Our Cisco AppDynamics subject matter experts Yaman Hakmi, Aaron Schiffman, Manasa HG, Isolde Smit and Luca Relandini hosted the "Behind the Curtains: Innovation Talk" and talked about the latest breakthroughs announced at Cisco Live EMEA Amsterdam.   Look forward to Event Highlights and (re)watch the video recording to witness the power of   Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics, making installations, upgrades, and rollbacks seamless right from the Controller UI. Artificial Intelligence embedded in our products and the new AIOps application,   Cisco AppDynamics cutting-edge solutions in the world of SAP Monitoring,   Digital Experience Monitoring – a new Cisco Observability Platform application with BRUM as a standalone and with Session Replay as a new module our comprehensive security offerings, which ensure the safety of your applications in the ever-evolving threat landscape.  CLICK HERE | Behind the Curtains: Innovation talk  View this plenary session recording of the Behind the Curtains User Group event from 29 February 2024. How do I view the replay? Follow the link and either sign in for the first time, or enter the email you previously used to register. Additional resources for you to read through:   Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics: Blog: Cisco AppDynamics reimagines agent lifecycle management with Smart Agent Executive Blog: Operational Efficiency: Introducing our New Smart Agent Management for Cisco AppDynamics Smart Agent webpage Take a Tour Data Sheet: Smart Agent Management Webinar: Simplify agent lifecycle management with Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics Artificial Intelligence in Action: Use case webinar: First Abu Dhabi Bank optimizes applicationperformance with full-stack observability Whitepaper: MIT Technology Review: AIOps Uses AI, Automation to Boost Security Cutting-Edge SAP Monitoring: Datasheet: AppDynamics Performance Monitoring for SAP® Solutions eBook: The AppDynamics guide to modern SAP monitoring   Digital Experience Monitoring: Blog: Unlocking end-to-end observability: Cisco’s game-changing solution Datasheet: Empower customer digital experience and application dependency monitoring with Cisco Full-Stack Observability Session Replay Release Comprehensive Security Offerings: Blog: Protect cloud native application environments faster — based on business risk with Cisco Secure Application Datasheet: Cisco Secure Application ... View more

Register Now for a Front-Row Seat to Innovation! Join us at the "Behind the Curtains: Innovation Talk" as we delve into the latest breakthroughs announced at Cisco Live EMEA Amsterdam.   The spotlight shines on the groundbreaking Smart Agent for Cisco AppDynamics, recently unleashed last November. This innovation revolutionizes agent operations, making installations, upgrades, and rollbacks seamless right from the Controller UI. Explore deep agent inventory details and take advantage of advanced configuration options with the Smart Agent CLI. It's innovation, simplified!  Look forward to Event Highlights and register now to witness the power of   Artificial Intelligence embedded in our products and the new AIOps application,   Cisco AppDynamics cutting-edge solutons in the world of SAP Monitoring,   Digital Experience Monitoring – a new Cisco Observability Platform application with BRUM as a standalone and with Session Replay as a new module our comprehensive security offerings, which ensure the safety of your applications in the ever-evolving threat landscape.  Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this exclusive event where we unravel the future of Cisco AppDynamics innovations in the digital landscape. Register now to secure your spot at the "Behind the Curtains: Innovation Talk" on February 29 at 2:30 pm CET. Innovation is calling, and Cisco is leading the way.  ... View more

 Meet us in the dutch capital and learn how Cisco AppDynamics and Full-Stack Observability bring together network intelligence, security insights and application observability to empower always-on, secure and exceptional digital experiences. Keep an eye on your inbox to learn how you can meet with our executives, learn more at our in-booth theater sessions and how our partners are building on the Cisco Observability platform. We have exciting news and features to share February 5-9, 2024 at Cisco Live Amsterdam. Customer Digital Experience Monitoring: Correlate network and app insights to reduce MTTR. Cisco Secure Application: Protect and prioritize remediation faster — based on business risk. Cisco Observability Platform: Observe what matters inside and beyond your IT environment. Register before November 14, 2023 to take advantage of our early bird savings! ... View more

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Cloud Native Application Observability special, expert session recording AppDynamics Product Manager Zaneta Svozilova, AppDynamics Principal Architect Luca Relandini, and Paula Semaan, Cisco AppDynamics Sales Engineer led a deep-dive session demonstrating the functions and product news around Cloud-Native Application Observability as part of the Cisco Full-Stack Observability Platform.  CLICK HERE | Behind the Curtains: Cloud Native Application Observability Special  View this plenary session recording of the Behind the Curtains User Group event from 20 September 2023. How do I view the replay? Follow the link and either sign in for the first time, or enter the email you previously used to register.   ... View more

Webinar coming 28 September - Register Now  More than half of application performance issues originate in the database, yet most application teams have little or no visibility into database performance. In this webinar, we’ll explore how modern DevOps teams can finally gain complete visibility into application performance — from the browser to the underlying database. Learn how Cisco AppDynamics Database Visibility enables you to: Troubleshoot database performance issues in a live production environment. Proactively detect anomalies and diagnose the root cause of database-related performance issues. Continuously monitor and connect database and application performance.   APAC September 27 at 8:30am IST / 11am  SGT / 2pm AEST   AMER September 28 at 11am PST / 2pm EST   EMEA September 28 at 10am BST / 11am CEST Register now and learn how to get the database visibility you need to eliminate wasteful war rooms once and for all.   About presenter Rupesh Reddy Rupesh is a Software Consulting Engineering Technical Leader at Cisco AppDynamics with a background in technology and product consulting for software implementation and performance engineering. From his deep knowledge of cloud native technologies, observability and application security, Rupesh advises customers on cloud native applications and monitoring modern software systems. Rupesh helps organizations gain complete, end-to-end visibility with Cisco AppDynamics. ... View more

Welcome to the Cisco AppDynamics EMEA Online User Group! We're thrilled to have you as part of this community of enthusiasts and professionals like yourself.  As you embark on this adventure, here are a few tips/best practices to make the most of your experience:  What are your user group goals?   Take a moment to reflect on your objectives within this community. What do you hope to achieve? How can your unique contributions help us all grow? Your individual engagement matters! Set up your profile and preferences Let others know a little more about you! Visit the How do I update and use my profile and customize your automatic notifications articles to learn more.  Embrace Curiosity  Explore our three hubs! The News & Events Hub keeps you in the loop on product announcements, community news, and upcoming events & meetups. The Networking Hub is where you can engage in conversations, connect with industry peers, seek advice from experts, and learn from others. The Content & Learning Hub provides valuable supplementary materials, past meetup recordings, and University-suggested courses.   Start Conversations  Engage with fellow members in the Networking Hub or via a private message! Share your thoughts, experiences, and questions with others (you can even mention specific members directly). Ask about challenges you're facing or offer insights based on your expertise. Your conversations can spark exciting discussions.  Stay Informed Subscribe to articles, discussions, news & events, and even specific labels! Get updates delivered to your inbox so you can stay up to date on a day-to-day basis.   Our user group is all about collaboration, learning, and growth. Let’s dive in, explore, and make this space your own!  We are here to support you every step of the way. If you have any questions, let us know! Cheers,   Your EMEA User Group Admins  ... View more

What resources and courses does Cisco AppDynamics University offer about analytics? Here, see where you can find courses about data and Analytics. What courses about analytics are in the University catalog? Standard, Self-paced University courses Analytics Data Essentials Explore data features  Transaction Analytics Data Collection Log Analytics Data Collection Premium, Self-paced University courses Change Controller Data Directory Analyze Synthetic API Monitoring Data *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.  Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in.   Resources University Subscriptions  *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.   Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in. University posts on Community News & Announcements  AppDynamics University Group Hub (also here on the Community)  ... View more

View this on-demand webinar make sense of the data you need to manage cloud native apps and K8s environments Cisco AppDynamics leverages open source OpenTelemetry™ standard to reduce the burden of observing apps and services in cloud native environments. On this on-demand webinar, learn best practices for obtaining and contextualizing MELT data for better RCA and reduced MTTR.  Along with an overview and demo, it includes a discussion of how Cisco AppDynamics for OpenTelemetry delivers: Frictionless telemetry with ingestion from any OpenTelemetry data source. Full-stack correlated views of all telemetry data across the entire technology landscape for IT and developer teams. Cross MELT telemetry data built to streamline troubleshooting. Accelerate time to detection and resolution of performance issues with AI-Assisted operations before it impacts your business and brand. NOTE | AppDynamics Cloud is now Cloud Native Application Observability powered by the Cisco FSO Platform SIGN UP HERE | Take cloud native monitoring to the next level with OpenTelemetry™ to watch the on-demand webinar About Jeff Holmes With over 20 years of experience in the software industry, Jeff Holmes (ret) is particularly interested in container orchestration platforms. His background includes roles as a software engineer, application, and enterprise architect. He was most recently a Cloud Domain Architect at Cisco AppDynamics. ... View more

What resources and courses does Cisco AppDynamics University have about Synthetic Monitoring? Here, see where you can find courses about Synthetic Monitoring. What courses about dashboards are in the University catalog? Standard, Self-paced University courses Synthetic Monitoring Synthetic API Monitoring Overview  Premium, Self-paced University courses Configure Synthetic API Monitoring Jobs *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.  Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in.   Resources University Subscriptions  *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.   Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in. University posts on Community News & Announcements  AppDynamics University Group Hub (also here on the Community)  ... View more

On the AppDynamics Blog... Read about how to configure the OTel Community Demo app to send telemetry data to Cloud Native Observability Application Saurabh Deshpande's post on the Cisco AppDynamics Blog offers a framework and the configuration steps for getting telemetry data to Cloud Native Application Observability for further analysis. Newly revised. How to observe OpenTelemetry demo app in Cloud Native Application Observability  About Saurabh Deshpande Saurabh is currently a Senior Engineering Manager, Quality (Application and Cloud Monitoring) at AppDynamics. He has over 15 years of experience and enjoys building, coaching and growing engineering teams to deliver high-quality customer experiences. He is passionate about learning new technologies, and his current interests are around Observability, OpenTelemetry™, Kubernetes® and all things Cloud Native. ... View more

What resources about OTel can I find on Community, in Documentation, and more? RESOURCES IN... | Community Knowledge Base | Documentation Community Knowledge Base How do I install OpenTelemetry Collector as a sidecar in ECS? Use the provided step-by-step instructions along with sample configuration files to install an OTel collector as a sidecar in ECS Fargate so you can monitor applications. See instructions to modify your existing application image or by injecting the OTel Java Agent into your container. OpenTelemetry FAQ  See an overview of OpenTelemetry and how AppDynamics supports it by expanding telemetry data sources for our advanced analytics, AI/ML, and troubleshooting capabilities. It includes topics like: What is OTel and what is it not? How do I access (AppDynamics') OTel capabilities How much OTel data can I get?   AppDynamics for OpenTelemetry™ in the Documentation Here, learn about AppDynamics OpenTelemetry-compatible backend to ingest OpenTel trace data using OpenTel components. Learn how to configure the Collector and resource attributes, how to instrument apps with AppDynamics for OTel, a list of support for OTel, and how to filter sensitive data, and troubleshooting guidance. ... View more

What resources and courses does Cisco AppDynamics University offer about Dashboards? Here, see where you can find courses about Dashboards. What courses about dashboards are in the University catalog? Standard, Self-paced University courses Custom Dashboards and Dashboard Templates Customize AppDynamics IoT Dashboards Tour the Application Dashboard Use the Label Widget in Dash Studio to Add Text to Your Dashboard  Premium, Self-paced University courses Embed ThousandEyes iFrame Widget in AppDynamics Dashboard *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.  Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in.   Resources University Subscriptions  *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.   Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in. University posts on Community News & Announcements  AppDynamics University Group Hub (also here on the Community)  ... View more

Where can I learn about the ten essential skills of an SRE, and how the role is typically both distinct from and overlapping with DevOps?  At the high level, the 10 essential SRE skill sare: Have a software-centric mindset Be comfortable with coding Relish change and frequent releases Don't fear complexity and scale Understand the full software stack — and go beyond View problems as an opportunity to improve  Embrace automation over manual effort Translate the technical into business language See challenges from a business perspective Be prepared to move on   How do I learn the details and get more context? Read the details, and get the downloadable eBook here! 10 Essential Skills of a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) ... View more

Let's simplify dashboarding, expert session recording AppDynamics Project Manager Dinesh Rajwani led a deep dive session demonstrating complex uses of our dashboarding tools. Learn the basics for optimal dashboard organization, and learn how to use dashboard variables for consistent dashboards across your organization. CLICK HERE | Behind the Curtains: Dashboarding Session Recording  From the Behind the Curtains User Group FY22 Q2 meetup on March 22, 2023, watch this live and interactive deep-dive Q&A session led by in-house expert Severin Neuman. How do I view the replay? Follow the link and either sign in for the first time, or enter the email you previously used to register.   ... View more

What resources does Cisco AppDynamics University offer to learn about Cloud Native Application Observability Here, see topics about cloud observability courses and where you can find them. A guide to finding cloud native courses in the catalog The inaugural AppDynamics Uni Updates post includes a short overview of where to find cloud native-related courses in the catalog. This information starts at about the 25-second mark. University Courses Standard, Self-paced University courses Introduction to Anomaly Detection for Cloud Observability   Monitor Business Transactions in Cloud Observability  Troubleshoot Using Traces and Spans in Cloud Observability  Resources University Subscriptions  *Premium Self-Paced courses require a Premium University subscription.   Visit our site for more information on subscription types. To view some course links, you may have to be signed in. University posts on Community News & Announcements  AppDynamics University Group Hub (also here on the Community)  ... View more